$ 325-325 per hour
also known as Julie
JulieAnn joined Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea in 2022, bringing her practice in the areas of elder law, guardianships, trusts and estates planning and administration, and special needs planning to the firm. Since graduating from Albany Law School in 2003, Julie has devoted her legal profession to these areas of law and is pleased to have joined a firm with various complimentary practice groups to enable her to more fully serve her clients. Julie came to law as her second career. After years in television and movie production, she moved onto a field where she could make an impact on individuals’ and family’s lives on a daily basis.
She is active in her community, serving on numerous Boards of charitable organizations, and is past Chair of the Elder Law & Special Needs Section of the New York State Bar Association. Julie lives in update New York with her husband, Jack, a fellow lawyer, and their two children. She is a ferocious hockey mom, and has surprised herself by becoming a horse-loving barn mother. She is eternally grateful to Jack for making her a part of Redsox Nation, and looks forward to the personal adventures that lie ahead for her and her family.
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300 Great Oaks Blvd. Suite 321, Albany, NY, 12203
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Posted by Ronnie | November 18, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Expertise, Compassion, Attention
I hired JulieAnn after my partner was diagnosed with Alzheimers. She quickly updated and filled in the gaps in our end-of-life documents. Her experience with the difficult issues we were facing made it possible to include my partner in a meeting where his comfort level with her far exceeded his under...
Posted by Judy | November 15, 2015 | Hired Attorney
True professional
JulieAnn is a true professional. She set up two estates for my single uncles. She was compassionate and very understanding with them. She has assisted me in every way when I have had questions. Believe me I have had many. I have complete trust in JulieAnn and her staff to handle the in and outs of th...
Posted by Laurie | October 14, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Professional and compassionate...
JulieAnn Calareso and her staff handled all of my dads legal affairs after being diagnosed with Alzheimers and coming to live with me in 2009. There were emotional times for me trying to get through what needed to be done but she handled it compassionatly, professionally and definatly in the best int...
Posted by Eileen | October 14, 2015 | Hired Attorney
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JulieAnn was recommended to me with high praise and now first hand I know why. At one of the most stressful times of my life her knowledge, expertise and caring did what was best for my Mom and our family. She made feel like we were important and took the weight of the world off us. She did it al...
Posted by Sarah | October 09, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Great attorney!
JulieAnn and her team were amazing to work with. They were always well prepared and presented us with different strategies to meet our goals. JulieAnn was proactive and always accessible when we needed her. Knowledgeable, professional and easy to work with - I would recommend her legal services to ...
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2018
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2016
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2014
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2014
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2013
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2013
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2009
Lisa Goldberg Memorial Award, Alzheimer's Association of NENY
2009
Woman of Excellence - Emerging Professional, Albany Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce
2004
Justinian Society, Albany Law School
2022 - Present
Of Counsel, Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea
2017 - 2022
Partner, The Shevy Law Firm, LLC
2004 - 2017
Partner, Burke & Casserly, P.C.
2003 - 2004
Court Attorney, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division
2016 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2005 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Schenectady County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Capital Region Caregiver CoalitionMember/Chair "Tools for Caregivers Day" educational event
2015 - 2016
New York State Bar Association, Elder Law SectionChair
2014 - 2022
Alzheimer's Association of Northeastern New YorkMember, Board of Directors
2014 - 2023
Catholic Charities Senior and Caregiver Support ServicesMember, Board of Directors
Parent successfully placed in nursing home of adult child's choice; adult child confident in payment sources for future care
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
How to Prepare and Pay for Senior Care
2016
Elder Law 101
2016
Ask the Elder Law Attorney 2 Part Tele-Series
2016
Supplemental Needs Trusts
2016
The Ethics of Being Guardian Ad Litem
2016
Esate Planning: Preparing for Your Future
2016
Medicare vs. Medicaid: The Basics
2016
Intermediate Elder Law
2016
Protecting Your Loved Ones: Estate Planning
2016
Legal and Financial Issues Facing Caregivers
2015
Crisis Planning for Institutional Medicaid
2015
2015
2015
2015
Care & Financial Planning
2015
Advance Planning: Understanding Advanced Directives, Last Wills and Testaments, and More
2012
Alzheimer's Disease: Your Questions, Their Answers
2016
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